Hemp option sparks Kansas farming and jobs debate
The Garnett Taylor Forge shutdown risks 28 local jobs while a nearby hemp processor could offer farmers a lucrative new crop. If Anderson and neighboring counties grow industrial hemp, farmers might supply this processor alongside corn wheat and soybeans. A local firm similar to East Kansas Agri Energy could profit from hemp fiber oil and seeds used in medicine plastics and foods, suggesting a broader economic and health potential for Kansas.
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Kansas Should Legalize Hemp to Boost Farming Prospects
Editorial urges Kansas lawmakers to authorize and license industrial hemp farming, arguing hemp is not marijuana with 0.3 percent THC or less and citing Kentucky as a leader in hemp under a Farm Bill provision. Proponent Rep. Willie Dove offers a bill to start a legal hemp industry as a new economic option for farmers and entrepreneurs.
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Mystery winner advises staying low profile for glory
Online reader comment from GCTelegram.com responds to a Garden City lottery winner story urging caution about publicity. The remark notes that big celebrity attention can be a mistake and underscores the value of privacy amid media interest. A Kansas lawmaker quotes on government transparency highlights democratic foundations.
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Letters to the Editor Guidelines at The Telegram
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone number and confirms all before publication. Letters may be edited for libel and length and must be 500 words or less. Thank you notes should be general. form letters, poems, complaints, or testimonials will not be printed. Address Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 Fox 3792675 Email editor telegram.
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Big Daddy Trump and the authoritarian appeal in politics
A Politico magazine survey of 1,800 registered voters finds Trump supporters skew toward authoritarians who crave strong leaders and obedience. The piece contrasts Trump with rivals like Clinton and Sanders, noting voters’ appetite for simple slogans, fear of outsiders, and desire for a tough, decisive message amid a fragmented field.
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Britain debates if Trump is dangerous or a buffoon
Westminster MPs from across parties mock Trump as dangerous or ridiculous while rejecting a ban. They say his comments on Muslims and women show revulsion, yet fear banning him would fuel his martyrdom. The debate underscores U.S. politics as Britain weighs decency and ridicule.
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Dangerous deal for hostages and Iran deal reactions
The piece critiques the release of American hostages by Iran and the return of a $400 million trust fund plus interest, arguing it signals appeasement. It questions Iran’s true aims under the nuclear deal, notes past hostage outcomes, and warns of future hostage leverage while contrasting with 1981 hostages release and Reagan era policies. It also mentions clemency for Iranians jailed in the US and defends non negotiation with terrorists policy.
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